Welcome to IBM Database Server V4.1.2 for AIX - FixPak U457262 This is a version of README.EGL edited to give only the instructions for Direct Talk for AIX Version 2.1. If you have other products which use DB2 please read the whole file and consult the supplier. The section numbers are the same as README.EGL for easy reference. First download the software. Once unpacked this uses nearly 200 Meg of disk. The ftp site ftp.software.ibm.com contains all products in their own directories. Database Server fixpaks reside in its directory: /ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/dbServeraixv41/U457262 Login as name anonymous cd /ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/dbServeraixv41/U457262 bin get U457262.tar.Z quit Uncompress the file with "uncompress U457262.tar.Z" UnTar the file with "tar -xf U457262.tar" If uncompress or tar give checksum errors try to transfer with ftp again. 2.1.4 Applying Fixes or Installing Additional Database Server Products o Make sure that all applications that are executing in the instance have stopped. Shutdown DirectTalk and then from the command line of your normal Direct Talk login id issue DT_shutdown o Login as dtdbinst. First login as root then su - dtdbinst Terminate all Command Line Processor sessions by issuing db2 terminate o Make sure the instance has stopped by issuing (login id dtdbinst) db2stop o Stop the DB2 license daemon by issuing (login id dtdbinst) db2licd end Then (login id root) run /usr/sbin/slibclean to remove the old versions of the libraries from memory. Using smit (login id root) install the PTF - Software Installation & Maintenance - Install and Update Software - Update Installed Software to Latest Level (Update All) - Respond to the following panels as instructed - Once the installation is successful exit smit 2.2 After Installation 2.2.1 Updating Instances You will need to run the db2iupdt command to update your instances with the new executables. You will have to run the following as root: /usr/lpp/db2_02_01/instance/db2iupdt dtdbinst Only if the following message is displayed SQL1092N "ssa00001" does not have the authority to perform the requested ... chown -R dtdbinst:staff /home/dtdbinst then retry /usr/lpp/db2_02_01/instance/db2iupdt dtdbinst 2.2.3 Running the db2cfgos script Run (login id root) /usr/lpp/db2_02_01/cfg/db2cfgos script after applying this FixPak. This script performs configuration specific to the version of AIX which is running on the current machine. 2.3.1 Rebinding to DB2 common server databases After applying fixes, you must do the following: (login id dtdbinst) First login as root then su - dtdbinst db2start db2 terminate db2 CONNECT TO dtdbv210 db2 BIND /home/dtdbinst/sqllib/bnd/@db2ubind.lst BLOCKING ALL GRANT PUBLIC db2 BIND /home/dtdbinst/sqllib/bnd/@db2cli.lst BLOCKING ALL GRANT PUBLIC db2 terminate Direct Talk can now be restarted in the normal way from its own login.